Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers · Iowa

Estherville

Estherville, IA · ~8 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

A
Excellent Safety Record
1.1
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Estherville runs at 50% of its industry's injury rate - far safer than the typical Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade A.

Estherville: 1.1 TCR = 50% of Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Estherville safety composite

Estherville scores strongest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 95% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 22%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

58/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
A 1.09 per 100 workers

Safer than 95% of industry peers

DART rate
F 4.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 22% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Estherville: 0.0 → 4.4 TCR

Peak year 2024 @ 4.4 TCR · DART/TCR 4.01× in 2024

Estherville's TCR rose 4.4 from 0.0 in 2021 to 4.4 in 2024. In 2024, DART was 4.01× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423820 · Estherville, IA AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade A · TCR 1.1 · 50% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #1/70
  • PHOTO Monroe
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 1 inj
  • SIZE ~8 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Monroe (0.0 TCR gap)

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Estherville in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Estherville averages 1.1 TCR (50% of the Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Estherville TCR series: 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Estherville falls in its industry

700 Farm machinery and equipment m establishments

Safer than 95% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Iowa alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #1 safest of 70 Farm machinery and equipment m employers in Iowa.

Estherville (8 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Estherville
Estherville (8 employees, TCR 1.1) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 32 employees and a TCR of 4.2

Estherville has fewer employees than the Farm machinery and equipment merchant wh median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423820 · IA · Estherville

700 Farm machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,192 rated employers in Iowa with headcount on file · 17 employers in Estherville, IA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Monroe 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Hardinsburg 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR Marion OH 1.1 TCR
NAICS-TCR 21st Century Equipment LLC Corporate Office 1.1 TCR
STATE-SIZE EIA - BLUE GRASS 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cole Papers inc Sioux City 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE Newton 8 FTE
STATE-SIZE SODEXO AT P&G IOWA CITY ADMIN 8 FTE
CITY-NEAR Avera Holy Family Hospital 175 FTE
CITY-NEAR GKN Armstrong Wheels - Estherville 139 FTE
CITY-NEAR Redwood Farms Meat Processors 130 FTE
CITY-NEAR Moveero Estherville Iowa 114 FTE
NAT-TCR Richelieu - Omaha 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Dayton Sand & Gravel Co., Inc. 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR 184 - Reynolds Rd-Lexington 1.1 TCR
NAT-TCR Texas Honing Inc 1.1 TCR

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.